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Woman arrested for Felony Arson and Insurance Fraud

When Pamela A. Robinson, age 47, currently residing at 4129 Ridge Road,  in Williamson bought a vehicle from the Peake dealership  in Sodus in 2023, she was told she could insure her vehicle right at...

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Woman indicted for falsifying records and diverting drugs from patients at...

State Police out of Lyons reported the arrest on Friday (3/15) at 10:07 a.m. of a Superior Court Warrant/Wayne County Grand Jury Indictment of Antia L. Walker, age 34, of 137 Moxon Drive in Rochester....

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Eclipse mania sweeps the County

The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse. The peak spectacle on April 8 will last up to 4 minutes, 28 seconds in the...

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Pultneyville offers eclipse weekend activities

Welcome Spring with a guided walking tour of Pultneyville’s historic district April 6 & 7 at 1pm & 3pm.  Step back in time as you stroll with tour guides through the hamlet and learn about the...

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Newark teen caught with stolen vehicle after failed attempt to break into...

State Troopers out of Lyons responded to a report of a man  using a window punch to break the front door entrance door window to the Walmart store at 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday (3/20). Ian Axtell, age 18,...

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Anonymous tip leads to starving Blood Hound

Palmyra Village Police received an anonymous call on February 29, that lead to the discovery of an emaciated Blood Hound at an apartment on Johnson Road in Palmyra. The apartment resident and dog...

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Excitement and energy often turns to “hurry up and wait” after announcement...

When a large grant, especially for renewal, renovation and new construction is announced, the public and the recipient are ecstatic.  Residents are thrilled to have new businesses and venues on the...

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William Gahr and Layne Dagata found guilty in robbery/coercion case

It all began following a report to the State Police in Williamson back on  December 30, 2022. The night before, the female victim was up in the City of Rochester. She called a supposed friend, Carol...

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Are there "forever chemicals" in Wayne County drinking water?

It was not a huge surprise on Wednesday (4/10) that the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) issued the first-ever national, legally enforceable drinking water standard to protect communities from...

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Sodus man charged with 7 counts of felony possession of sexual performance by...

State Police Investigators out of Williamson were first alerted on April 28, 2023, by the National Center Missing and Exploited Children, to a man downloading child pornography. On June 6, 2023, State...

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Employee steals $8750, is caught, attempts to pay back with credit card she...

State Police Investigators out of Wolcott received a report on January 15, concerning the theft of $8750 from an employee at LaValley Brothers Construction in Wolcott. Lacy J. Yuoells, age 40, of...

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Three Clyde-Savannah football players plead guilty to forcible touching, hazing

Three varsity football players from Clyde-Savannah High School reached guilty pleas Wednesday in connection with a locker room incident that abruptly ended the team’s season last fall. BACKGROUND:  On...

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How the sun ripens fruit and supplies a good deal of the energy needs for...

The very same rays of sun that ripen the fruit at Cherry Lawn Fruit Farm in Sodus is now supplying a major portion of the electrical energy the farm needs for its cold storage facility. Running a...

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Body of Sodus woman missing from 1991 identified

On Friday (5/3) morning Acting Wayne County District Attorney Christine K. Callanan with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police ann ounced that remains located in October 2020 on...

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Wayne Central student killed in Pittsford crash

Pittsford, N.Y. — Police have identified the two men killed in a crash Sunday (5/5) night at Oak Hill Country Club. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Nazar Boichuk, age 24, of Fairport,...

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Three teens arrested for gun-related charges following lengthy investigation

The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Williamson reported the arrest of three Wayne County teens for multiple gun-related charges following a lengthy investigation that began...

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Macedon downtown planning for $4.5 state award under way

The Town of Macedon held its  first Local Planning Committee (LPC) meeting  Thursday (5/16).  The LPC consists of  community members who have been suggested by the Town and approved by Governor Hochul...

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Former Macedon Police Chief, Fabian Rivera pleads guilty to two DWI arrests

"I was shocked. I didn’t expect him to do that. I am pleased he stepped up and did the right thing," commented Macedon Town Supervisor Kim Leonard. On Wednesday (5/1) former Macedon Police Chief,...

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Webster man severely injured in boat fire at Sodus Bay marina

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office investigated a boat fire at Oak Park Resort and Marina on Thursday (5/23) at 9:15 a.m., located on at the southeast end of Sodus Bay in the Town of Huron, for an...

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NY Attorney General secures $15.2 million judgment against unlicensed...

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday (5/23) announced she had secured a $15.2 million judgment in disgorgement and penalties against the owner of seven unlicensed cannabis dispensaries...

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